autogeekonline car wax, car care and auto detailing forum Autogeek on TV
car wax, car care and auto detailing forumAutogeekonline autogeekonline car wax, car care and auto detailing forum HomeForumBlogAutogeek.net StoreDetailing Classes with Mike PhillipsGalleryDetailing How To's
 

Search:

Type: Posts; User: Stevedotmil; Keyword(s):

Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.

  1. Re: Mobile Detailing Paint Correction tool advise

    Well that escalated rather quickly...

    OP like it has been mentioned before, I wouldn't go out and buy expensive buffers to meet a need you are currently assuming you have to fill. Me personally, I...
  2. Replies
    16
    Views
    10,719

    Re: Want to make Money? Learn to network

    I have done this very thing quite a few times. If I don't have a time slot or the ability to meet a potential customers needs....for example I don't do PPF, I refer them to someone I know that does...
  3. Re: Any one here a member of the Detailing Inner Circle?

    I've been looking into it all to really decide if it's worth the $99. Sure they give you some neat resources to add to your website if you have one and some marketing tricks that they use. Overall I...
  4. Replies
    35
    Views
    28,729

    Re: what do you charge?

    Just as Suds mentioned, the base price is just that, a base price to get them to raise their hand and contact you. Do some Googling and find out what other detailers in your area are charging and put...
  5. Re: DetailedByPrecision 2007 Porsche 911 Paint Correction Ceramic Coating Wheels off Auto Detailing San Francisco

    God job bringing back a great car for someone who appreciates it.
  6. Re: Let’s take a black truck to the car wash!!! Sounds fun!!

    Looks great. Job security is correct. McKee's is my go-to sealant.
  7. Replies
    30
    Views
    6,170

    Re: please advise on removing sealant / wax

    Super Klean in the purple bottle, rinse, wash, decon, rinse, dry, IPA wipe down. That should do it and cost you almost nothing.
  8. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,625

    Re: Menzerna 2400 (SI1500) need advice

    Hit up their website for recommended usage and pad combinations. Try it on a test panel with different combos of pad aggressiveness to see what works. Start with a polishing pad and work your way to...
  9. Replies
    4
    Views
    1,761

    Re: Vehicle Insurance/ Taxes

    Yes that will work. You can also claim a portion of the interest you paid on the Silverado last year if you were in business last year as well. You have to call the loan peeps and ask them for the...
  10. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,414

    Re: Critique my setup

    As long as you are using what you have as far as chemicals and can find the balance between what to have on hand versus what you are using you will be okay. I'm fully mobile and detail out of my 3...
  11. Re: Looking for Detailer, possible partner in South Carolina

    What made you pop back up on the forums after taking a break for the last 10 years? What have you been up to? Are you still in NY? I'm in Columbia, SC
  12. Re: Approaching hi end businesses, card or flyer?

    I fully understand what you are saying. There is a way to crack into the market via advertising while targeting the customer that you want. I'm just not there yet with my situation. For me, at this...
  13. Re: Approaching hi end businesses, card or flyer?

    It's a little funny to me that you mentioned Yelp. I have had a bunch of 5 star reviews posted by customers on Yelp only to have the reviews moved to their "Not recommended" tab by their software...
  14. Re: Approaching hi end businesses, card or flyer?

    This is kind of what I did. Cars and Coffee or other car events. I have decals with my FB and IG @ names on my wagon. It starts a conversation that can turn into revenue if you are even a decent...
  15. Replies
    11,908
    Views
    1,650,989

    Re: What did you do today, in regards to detailing?

    Got the business license renewed for the year. Booked my very first regular maintenance customer for monthly cleanings. '17 Range Roger Sport, '18 Range Rover Velar, '17 BMW 328 sedan. Woot woot!
  16. Re: Good rule of thumb when using an AIO - stick with foam polishing pads by Mike Phillips

    I’ve had good results with HD Speed/GG6/GG Fast finishing 5.5 MF red pads. I just did a 1st gen Honda Ridgeline with black paint and it came out nicely. It’s a hunting/woods truck most of the time...
  17. Re: The Importance and Value of Weekly Maintenance Customers

    So I have a potential maintenance customer, my first one. She and her husband have a newer Range Rover Sport his, Range Rover Velar hers, older BMW 328i 17y/o sons daily. They have a daughter but...
  18. Replies
    11,908
    Views
    1,650,989

    Re: What did you do today, in regards to detailing?

    Got my new 3" Griot's DA for those small areas and so I can quit hand waxing finally.
  19. Replies
    22
    Views
    7,482

    Re: Squareup.com: Appointment Feature

    I just used the appointment feature for a customer that scheduled for a couple days ago. It was very useful to them to receive a reminder according to their feedback when I asked them. It gave them...
  20. Re: Buying a used car with a "coating". 2 Questions

    A couple thousand miles at the track versus a couple thousand miles on the street are two very different things. We are talking about a BOSS 302. I have had good results with applying spray sealants...
  21. Sticky: Re: Autogeek's NEW Vehicle Inspection Forms - For Cars, Compact Cars, Motorcycles, SUVs, Trucks & Vans

    I figured out how to get my logo and info at the top. Thanks for making these.
  22. Replies
    22
    Views
    7,482

    Re: Squareup.com: Appointment Feature

    Well it seems it's rather easy to edit your appointments to move them to the right on the calendar. Customer had to move the appointment. She's an RN and my next door neighbor. She's almost never...
  23. Thread: Aio?

    by Stevedotmil
    Replies
    26
    Views
    5,692

    Re: Aio?

    I like both of the before mentioned products.
  24. Replies
    22
    Views
    7,482

    Re: Squareup.com: Appointment Feature

    I don’t have a website. Just FB and IG. My first customer is tomorrow.
  25. Replies
    22
    Views
    7,482

    Re: Squareup.com: Appointment Feature

    I just set this up for my squarespace. I made it so I have to approve the bookings though. Once I talk to the potential customer and inquire about their car I will either approve or deny the booking...
Results 1 to 25 of 118
Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4